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Smithfield, North Carolina: History, Geography, Community & Measurement

Smithfield is a town in and the county seat of Johnston County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,292. The town is located near North Carolina's Research Triangle and is about 30 miles (48 km) southeast of downtown Raleigh. The Raleigh-Durham-Cary combined statistical area has a population over 2 million residents.

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Smithfield, North Carolina topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Geography, Community and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around Smithfield, North Carolina.

Related topics
58
Source areas
7
Connected nodes
65
Extracted relationships
23
Related term clusters
19
Bridge connections
65

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Notable people · 24 topics
Geography · 11 topics
Overview · 10 topics
Demographics · 4 topics
Government · 4 topics
Education · 3 topics
History · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Area code
919
Chartered
April 23, 1777 (249 years ago) (1777-04-23)
Country
United States
County
Johnston
Elevation
125 ft (38 m)
FIPS code
37-62520

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Overview

History

Geography

Demographics

Government

Education

Notable people

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How Smithfield, North Carolina connects Entity context

The extracted context around Smithfield, North Carolina shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Smithfield, North Carolina → 11,292, 12.39 sq mi (32.08 km2) Another extracted example is Smithfield, North Carolina → 919. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Smithfield, North Carolina

Top relations

• Total · 2
Smithfield, North Carolina → 11,292, 12.39 sq mi (32.08 km2)
Area code · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → 919
Chartered · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → April 23, 1777 (249 years ago) (1777-04-23)
Country · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → United States
County · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → Johnston
Elevation · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → 125 ft (38 m)
FIPS code · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → 37-62520
GNIS feature ID · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → 2407352
Major airport · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → RDU
Named after · 1
Smithfield, North Carolina → John Smith

Important terminology

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Important terminology

town smithfield north carolina johnston county 18 population census 30 age downtown households 11 miles area council 65 km 2020

Smithfield, North Carolina relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 23 structured relationships around Smithfield, North Carolina. Examples in this analysis include Smithfield, North Carolina → Area code → 919 and Smithfield, North Carolina → Chartered → April 23, 1777 (249 years ago) (1777-04-23). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Smithfield, North CarolinaArea code9191.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaCharteredApril 23, 1777 (249 years ago) (1777-04-23)1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaCountyJohnston1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaElevation125 ft (38 m)1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaFIPS code37-625201.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaGNIS feature ID24073521.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaMajor airportRDU1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaNamed afterJohn Smith1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaStateNorth Carolina1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaTime zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaTownshipsSelma, Smithfield, Wilson Mills1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaWebsitesmithfield-nc.com1.00infobox
Smithfield, North CarolinaZIP code275771.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• CouncilTown Council1.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• Density912.6/sq mi (352.34/km2)1.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• Land12.37 sq mi (32.05 km2)1.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• ManagerMichael Scott1.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)1.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• Total12.39 sq mi (32.08 km2)1.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• Total11,2921.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• TypeCouncil–Manager1.00infobox
Smithfield, North Carolina• Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Smithfield, North Carolina bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Carolina, North and Smithfield. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Smithfield, North Carolina
    • Carolina
    • North
    • Smithfield
    • County
    • Johnston
    • Neuse
    • Downtown
    • Town
    • District
    • Historic
    • Manager
    • Selma
  • smithfield, north carolina
    • Carolina
    • North
    • County
    • Johnston
    • Smithfield
    • Historic
    • Southeast
    • Neuse
    • Downtown
    • Town
    • District
    • Manager
  • west smithfield
    • Carolina
    • North
    • County
    • Johnston
    • Neuse
    • Downtown
    • Town
    • District
    • Historic
    • Manager
    • Selma
    • Southeast
  • town
    • Downtown
    • Area
    • Census
    • Smithfield
    • North
    • District
    • Historic
    • Neuse
    • Km2
    • Miles
    • County
    • Johnston
  • johnston county, north carolina
    • Johnston
    • Carolina
    • North
    • County
    • Smithfield
    • District
    • Historic
    • Selma
    • Southeast
    • Downtown
    • Town
    • Manager
  • north carolina general assembly
    • Carolina
    • North
    • County
    • Johnston
    • Smithfield
    • Historic
    • Southeast
    • Downtown
    • Town
    • District
    • Manager
    • Neuse
  • county seat
    • Johnston
    • Carolina
    • North
    • District
    • Historic
    • Selma
    • Smithfield
    • Manager
    • Neuse
    • Southeast
    • Town
    • Area
  • 2020 census
    • Area
    • Km2
    • Population
    • Town
    • District
    • Historic
    • Manager
    • Selma
    • Council
    • Downtown
    • Families
    • Smithfield

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Smithfield, North Carolina, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Smithfield, North Carolina with Notable people. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Smithfield, North Carolina — Notable people · splits 41 ⟂ 25
Smithfield, North Carolina — Geography · splits 54 ⟂ 12
Smithfield, North Carolina — Overview · splits 55 ⟂ 11
Smithfield, North Carolina — Demographics · splits 61 ⟂ 5
Smithfield, North Carolina — Government · splits 61 ⟂ 5
Smithfield, North Carolina — Education · splits 62 ⟂ 4
Smithfield, North Carolina — History · splits 63 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Smithfield, North Carolina

Nodes66
Edges65
Triples23
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030303
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Smithfield, North Carolina to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Geography, Community & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Smithfield, North Carolina · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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